Javier Arredondo has been named Vice President, Sustainability for the purpose of advancing Virtuoso s mission to make sustainability a greater factor in consumer choice when planning travel, so that those doing great things in sustainability are also rewarded with commercial success. Serving Virtuoso s sustainability community, including Virtuoso members and partners and its Sustainability Council, Arredondo will be collaborating with Virtuoso s senior leadership, including Virtuoso Vice-Chair and Sustainability Strategist Jessica Hall Upchurch, and internal teams to develop and implement programmes and services specifically addressing sustainability.
This year’s Travel Week came at a time of increasing optimism, with demand roaring back, and optimism for the advisor community at the highest level since pre-pandemic.